Yunus off to Bangkok to join BIMSTEC Summit
Published: 03 April 2025, 6:03:02
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for Bangkok on Thursday morning to join the sixth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit.
A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the chief adviser and his entourages departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital at about 8:55AM.
During his visit to Bangkok, Prof Yunus will speak at BIMSTEC summit. He will also hold bilateral talks with the leaders of BIMSTEC member states.
Prof Yunus will hold a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the summit on Friday as well.
He will also be present at two MoUs signing ceremonies during the summit.
On April 4, the BIMSTEC chairmanship will officially be handed over to the Bangladesh chief adviser.
